[Keyboard Intro - Start melody is root note - in this case G - Capo 4 for original] (Random percussion - then full drums with Wooooh - Sing in harmoniser the riff)
[D] [D] [Bm] ([G][A])* (*sing 'body to love me') [D]......([D][A])
[Verse 1 - Melody starts on open G string - root note of G chord] [A] Clocks strikes upon the hour, and the [Bm] sun begins to fade, [A] still enough time to figure out how to [Bm] chase my blues away. [G] I've done alright [A] up 'til now, it's the [D] light of day that [G] shows me how, and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Vamp] [D][D][D][D] [D][D9][D][D] - [D][A]
[Verse 2] [A] I've been in love and lost my senses, [Bm] spinning through the town, [A] soon or later the fever ends, and I [Bm] wind up feeling down. [G] I need a man who'll [A] take a chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last. and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Bridge] [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] somebody to love me, [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] to hold me in his arms, oh! I [G] need a man who'll take a [A] chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last so [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, my lonely heart calls [G][G/F#][G][G/F#][A]
[KEY CHANGE - Chorus] [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E]
[Interlude] x4 [E] oh oh oh oh dance (Dance)
[Bridge - Just strum chords fast same pattern as vocals on first line of each 3] [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [C#m] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance...(Dance) Uh-huh (slow down to stop) [A] With some[F#m] body who [B] loves me [E] (stop)
[End] [Keyboard Intro - Capo 2 - NEEDS TO BE CHANGED] ###################TAB NEEDS CHANGING TO KEY OF D - D D-X57775 x 2 Bm Bm7 G-3x003x G-3x0000 G-3x0002 A-x02220 Asus4
[D][D][Bm] E 0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0--- B 1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1-----------1---3-1------3-1 G 0--00-------0-------------------0--00-------0-------------------2-----------2--------------- D 2--22-------2-------------------2--22-------2-------------------2-----------2--------------- A 3--33-------3-------------------3--33-------3-------------------0-----------0--------------- E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S
(as long as you love melody) [G][F9][A][D][D][C9][D][A] E 1--33-----------0---0--3---00--0--03-----------0-----0-----0-3-- B 1---1-----------1-3-1--3---11--1--11-----------1-3-1-1-----1-3- G 2---2-----------2---2--0---00--0--00-----------0-----0-----0-0- D 3---x-----------3---3--0---22--2--22-----------2-----2-----2-0 A 3---3-----------x------x---33--3--33-----------3-----3-----3-2- E 1---1-----------x------3-------------------------------------3- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B
[Harmonica in E ready for random solo and Oooohs] [Intro - No Drums] [E][D][A][E]
[Verse] [E] Please allow me to introd [D] uce myself I'm a [A] man of wealth and [E] taste [E] I've been around for a [D] long, long year [A] Stole many a man's soul and [E] faith
[E] And I was 'round when [D] Jesus Christ Had his [A] moment of doubt and [E] pain Made damn sure that [D] Pilate Washed his [A] hands and sealed his [E] fate
[Chorus] [B] Pleased to meet you Hope you guess my [E] name But what's [B] puzzling you Is the nature of my [E] game
[Verse] [E] I stuck around St. [D] Petersburg When I [A] saw it was a time for a [E] change Killed the Czar and his [D] ministers Anas [A] tasia screamed in [E] vain
I [E] rode a tank Held a [D] general's rank When the [A] Blitzkrieg raged And the [E] bodies stank
[Chorus] [B] Pleased to meet you Hope you guess my [E] name But what's [B] puzzling you Is the nature of my [E] game
[Verse] I [E] watched with glee While your [D] kings and queens Fought for [A] ten decades For the [E] Gods they made
I [E] shouted out "Who killed the [D] Kennedys?" When [A] after all It was [E] you and me
[E] Let me please intro [D] duce myself I'm a [A] man of wealth and [E] taste And I laid traps for [D] troubadours Who get [A] killed before they reached Bom [E] bay
[Chorus] [B] Pleased to meet you Hope you guess my [E] name But what's [B] puzzling you Is the nature of my [E] game oh yeah, get down, baby
[Solo]
[Chorus] [B] Pleased to meet you Hope you guess my [E] name But what's [B] puzzling you Is the nature of my [E] game
[Verse] Just as [E] every cop is a [D] criminal And [A] all the sinners [E] saints As heads is tails Just call me [D] Lucifer 'Cause I'm in [A] need of some re [E] straint
[E] So if you meet me Have some [D] courtesy Have some [A] sympathy, and some [E] taste Use all your well-learned pol [D] itesse Or I'll [A] lay your soul to [E] waste, um yeah
[Chorus] [B] Pleased to meet you Hope you guess my [E] name But what's [B] puzzling you Is the nature of my [E] game
